William Shirer discusses his book “Twentieth Century Journey: 1930-1940: Volume II”
Discussing the book "Twentieth century journey: 1930-1940" with the author William Shirer.
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Discussing the book "Twentieth century journey: 1930-1940" with the author William Shirer.
Interviewing historian Martin Broszat while visiting Munich, Germany at the Institute of Contemporary History(Institut für Zeitgeschichte). They discuss National Socialism(Nazism) in German & European History between World War I and World War II. As well as a brief discussion of the Neo-Nazi Movement in the 1960's in Germany.
Discussing the book "A Passion of Poland: From Solidarity Through the State of War" with the author Lawrence Weschler.
Laura Fermi discusses Benito Mussolini and her book "Mussolini."
A discussion with sociologist and anthropologist St. Clair Drake at the time of his receiving an honorary award from Roosevelt University on the themes of his convocation address. A fascinating deep-dive into race relations from the Revolution to the Bicentennial, touching on the contradictions, crises, and struggles that led to Black institutions and liberation. Studs plays several excerpts from previous programs with St.
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Discussing the book "Lost Cities of Africa" with author Basil Davidson while Studs was in London.
Discussing the book "The 900 days" about the siege of Leningrad during World War II.
Guests discuss the politics of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. Discussions include background on Cyrus, the relationship between Greek and Turkish cypriots, and the American role in the conflict.